Determining the best food options for guests with allergies
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Determining the best food options for guests with allergies

When a guest informs you of a food allergy, he or she is looking to you for menu advice. This means you need to have a good understanding of all the dishes on...

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5m 53sFood allergies

Instructor
Shandee Chernow
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This lesson includes

  • Closed captions & dubbing
  • Downloadable resources
  • Mobile app (iOS & Android)

Lesson details

When a guest informs you of a food allergy, he or she is looking to you for menu advice. This means you need to have a good understanding of all the dishes on your menu, including the exact ingredients of each dish. If you're unsure about what to offer, don't just recommend a random dish, instead check with the kitchen staff as someone will be able to help and recommend the perfect dish suitable for your guest.

What you'll learn in the Determining the best food options for guests with allergies lesson

  • How to make menu recommendations to a guest with an allergy
  • The importance of working with the kitchen to determine suitable food options
  • Why you should be aware of hidden ingredients in meals

Instructor

Shandee Chernow
Shandee ChernowPresident of CertiStar™

Shandee Chernow is President and founder of CertiStar™, a user-friendly technology platform on a mission to protect and improve the safety and dining experience of men, women, and children vulnerable to food allergens. As a food allergy sufferer...

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